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The Ford-Matra MS10, first French car to win the Grand Prix to the Formula 1 world championship since its creation in 1950, is now an icon in the racing competition world. Sponsored by ELF and piloted by the legendary Jacky Stewtart, this famous victory took place in Zandvoort in the Netherlands, 1968. Two victories to come, in Germany and in the United-States, will make Jacky Stewart the Formula 1 World Championship runner-up. ELF, the Legend goes on !

In 1985, ELF is sponsoring the famous racing car Lotus 97T driven by the young hope Ayrton Senna that will win that year the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Estoril, Portugal, on a heavy rain. ELF, sponsor of the race and official supplier of Renault, accompanied this memorable victory. ELF, the Legend goes on !

ELF was partner of the victory of 1976 at Anderstorp. Famous race circuit of the Swedish Grand Prix, ELF sponsored the 6 wheels Ford Tyrrell P34, a breakthrough that marked the history of Formula 1. The pilot Jody Scheckter signed this race victory and the second pilot, Patrick Depailler, insured the doubled. ELF, the Legend goes on !

ELF participated to the biggest victories of automotive sport history, including endurance races. This type of race, the root of mechanical sport competitions, is considered as a real sign of reliability for manufacturers and their partners. In 1978, during the famous race 24 Hours of Le Mans, ELF accompanies the Renault Alpine V6 car under the number 2 to the victory. Jean-Pierre Jaussaud and Didier Pironi, win the race at the general classification. ELF, the Legend goes on !